Similar to what is postulated in the principles of equifinality and multifinality of general system theory (von Bertalanffy, 1968), different courses can lead to pregnancy during adolescence and different trajectories are drawn from there.

At the same time, Chittoor and Ray (2007) found that while EMFs' distinct internationalization strategies carry differential value- addition potential, they also lead to similar levels of performance as measured by return on assets (ROA), thus indicating the existence of equifinality of different paths to multinationality.

The original inspiration for the 'BRB bread' theory was indeed a visual parallel with later Egyptian bread-moulds, and there are significant contextual similarities (see Table 3 for culinary associations), but Joffe (1998: 299), Schmidt and others take the view that Mesopotamian and Egyptian bread-making practices are parallel developments--an equifinality resulting from bread-making practicalities.

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